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Experience the best of this laid-back beach town while relaxing at the Best Western Inn, just minutes from the bustling boardwalk, downtown and the perplexing Mystery Spot.

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This quaint, centrally-located Santa Cruz hotel is just minutes from beautiful beaches and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, featuring a seaside amusement park, dining, shops and more. Downtown Santa Cruz, also within walking distance, is home to even more shops and events, including a well-established farmers' market. The Best Western Inn is also just three miles from the University of Santa Cruz, making it the perfect home away from home for visiting friends, family members or fans of Banana Slug athletics.

Guests who want to get away from the daily hustle and bustle will find easy access to some of northern California's most sought-after retreats, from charming Santa Cruz wineries to the giant redwoods of The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park and Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. This Best Western Santa Cruz hotel is also a great home base for day trips to Monterey, San Jose or San Francisco. We are conveniently located within 70 miles of five airports - the San Jose International Airport is just 35 miles away. For those traveling for business, we are also located close to O'Neill Brand, Cruzio Internet, Fullpower® Technologies and Plantronics®.

This Santa Cruz hotel offers amenities perfect for the leisure and business traveler alike. Our 100% smoke-free property features spacious rooms with complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, a fitness center, free local calls and free parking. Guests start their day off right with a complimentary continental breakfast served daily.

To get started on your visit to paradise, make a reservation at the Best Western Inn today!

***Management reserves the right to refuse to provide accommodation to persons of less than legal age unless accompanied by an adult. Proof of age may be required at check-in.

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When we checked in we noticed that the pillows for a week on the bed so I open the bed back in there was blood on the sheets and comforter and the bathroom was not cleaned The next morning around...

By R6215LKterrys

Riverbank on 14-Mar-2019

Stay one night during a storm in January. Parking was just outside the door. The room was inviting, well kept and very clean. Bed was comfortable. Bathroom was accessible and designed for someone...

By Nigelcat

Vancouver on 24-Jan-2019

close to freeway, nice clean hotel, very comfortable beds, bathrooms were extremely small (cold not close door when going to bathroom) friendly staff, good breakfast selection, inconvenient trying...

By dacotaqueen

on 14-Nov-2018

the room was very big, really nice and up to date. I would recomend this hotel to anyone. The price was really fair. Close to the ocean and shops, can"t beat it. The staff was friendly and helpful. I...

By RobertO1846

on 13-Nov-2018

The room was nice. Bathroom was nice. Breakfast?? Scrambled eggs tasted starchy. Potatoes were dry. The waitress was very inattentive. Maybe she just woke up and wish she could go back to bed...